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Developing Story: Undelivered Mail Found in Trash Dumpster in Nutley
NUTLEY, NJ - An eagle-eyed resident saw something, said something, then notified TAPinto Nutley about a situation that is now under federal investigation. On Tuesday, July 30, a resident spotted activity behind Abundant Life Academy on Washington Ave. Upon closer inspection, it was discovered that US Postal Inspectors were on the scene as mail was pulled from the dumpsters behind the school. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A TAPinto Nutley photographer arrived at the scene after most of the activity took place. Left behind were the dumpsters and piles of paper trash. Other items were taken by the inspectors. Tampering with the mail is a federal crime. The US Postal Inspector Service is a federal law enforcement agency. As this situation is currently being investigated, details are limited. TAPinto Nutey will share more details as they become known. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
The most chivalrous men in New Jersey reside in these towns
Recently, a study came out about how New Jerseyans are among the worst when it comes to being honest on dating apps. You can read about that here. So where are the decent people in the Garden State? Dating News set out to find that out. The site conducted a...
2 NJ Bars Make List of Nation’s Best, USA Today
Two New Jersey bars were just named amongst the best bars in the nation by USA Today. The USA Today network has publications across the country, and they asked their food writers all over the US what their favorite bars were. The list was narrowed down to 27 total bars, and surprise, NJ makes up not one, but two entries on the list.
NYC declares heat emergency with real-feel temperatures of up to 100 degrees possible
A man wipes sweat from his face as he crosses an intersection in Midtown Manhattan in 2017. The city is opening its cooling centers through Thursday to help New Yorkers stay safe. [ more › ]
Ironbound Firehouses Dedicated for Two Fallen Newark Firefighters
NEWARK — The memories of fallen firefighter captains Augusto “Augie” Acabou and Wayne “Bear” Brooks Jr. were fresh in the minds of family, colleagues and friends on Tuesday morning as the city dedicated two Ironbound firehouses in their honor. Family members pulled black cloths from plaques affixed to the front of Engine 16 on Ferry Street, where Acabou, 45, worked, and Engine 27 on Elm Road, where Brooks, 49, worked. The back-to-back ceremonies were held just over a year after Acabou and Brooks died fighting a cargo ship fire aboard Grande Costa d’Avorio at Port Newark.CLICK HERE...
Improvement of Teaneck intersection at Route 4 requires taking greenbelt land
TEANECK — The state Department of Transportation's $74 million proposal to replace the 92-year-old Palisade Avenue Bridge and improve the Belle Avenue intersection of Route 4 was the subject of a Green Acres hearing to gather public input. The proposal needs Green Acres approval because it requires the acquisition of about one-third of...
There's a new plan for the future of The Manor in West Orange. Here's the latest
The Manor in West Orange is set for a makeover under new ownership more than a year after closing to the public. The West Orange Township Council voted unanimously last week to transfer The Manor's plenary retail consumption license from the Knowles family, which owned the Prospect Avenue facility for more than 60 years, to parent company The Legacy Manor. The new owners are planning to keep the site operating as a catering hall and wedding...
'Code Red' Newark: Find Cooling Centers in Hot Weather
NEWARK — A “Code Red” hot weather health warning is in effect from 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, until 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, city officials announced. Heat index values will be in the mid to upper 90s, the National Weather Service said. The Health Department urges Newark residents to take precautions to prevent serious illness from extreme heat, especially among the most vulnerable populations, such as seniors and those with chronic health problems or mental health conditions, city officials said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER People should check in on neighbors who may be...
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